East End LOCAL
East End LOCAL
The Butterfly Effect Project’s annual Wo/Men Empower Wo/Men Luncheon will be held May 9 at Rock Hill Country Club in Manorville. The event recognizes community members and raises support for youth programs serving ages 5 to 18.
A veteran peer mentor from the Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Project will share resources with veterans and their families at the Riverhead Free Library. No registration is required and admission is free.
The Butterfly Effect Project will host its second annual Juneteenth: A Celebration of Community on June 19 in Riverhead. The free afternoon event includes local vendors, performances, a community line dance and family games.
Paddle Battle 2026, benefiting the New York Marine Rescue Center, takes place Saturday, July 25, along the Peconic River in Riverhead. Register as an individual or group for a competitive race or a non-competitive course, with prizes, vendors, a raffle, and tours of the NYMRC hospital area.